#B2B157#B2B157

#B2B157 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.416; OKLCH L 74.2% C 0.113 H 108.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B2B157
RGB	rgb(178, 177, 87)
HSL	hsl(59, 37%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(59, 51%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0.6%, 51.1%, 30.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.59, -12.14, 45.64)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.59, 47.23, 104.90°)
OKLab	oklab(74.23% -0.0355 0.1075)
OKLCH	oklch(74.23% 0.113 108.3)
XYZ	xyz(35.8034, 41.5983, 15.1582)
Luminance	0.4160 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B2B157 #5758B2

analogous

#B28457 #B2B157 #86B257

triadic

#B2B157 #57B2B1 #B157B2

tetradic

#B2B157 #57B284 #5758B2 #B25786

square

#B2B157 #57B284 #5758B2 #B25786

split-complementary

#B2B157 #5786B2 #8457B2

monochromatic

#62612D #8C8B40 #B2B157 #C5C481 #D8D8AB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.25

#B2B157 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.32

#B2B157 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B2B157

9.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B2B157	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B2B157	1.00	2.25	9.32	9.32
#FFFFFF	2.25	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.32	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.32	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BDAB4F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BFAE5C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BDA79D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ADADAD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b2b157;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 177, 87);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.2% 0.113 108.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cbc889',
    500: '#b2b157',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b2b157;
$custom-light: #cbc889;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b2b157",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 178,
    "g": 177,
    "b": 87
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 59.341,
    "s": 37.143,
    "l": 51.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74228,
    "c": 0.11323,
    "h": 108.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.41597
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B2B157

secondary

#9E9FC6

accent

#5CCD5B

background

#FCFCF8

surface

#F9F8F0

border

#D2D1CB

text

#14130C

muted

#82827D

Preview Lab

Preview with #B2B157

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

Preview Lab → · Contrast checker → · Palette generator →